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The first book to consolidate the history, evolution, current practice, and future prospects for regional planning in Canada.

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction: Regional Planning in Perspective

Part 1: Foundations of Regional Planning

1 Roots of Regional Planning

2 Key Features of Regional Planning

3 The Imperative of Regional Boundaries

4 Formal Bases of Regional Planning

Part 2: Planning Practice in Rural and Non-Metropolitan Regions

5 Planning Rural Regions and Their Communities

6 Regional Economic Development Planning

7 Regional Planning for Resource Conservation and Development and the Environment

Part 3: Planning and Governing Practice in Urban-Based Regions

8 Planning and Governing Metropolitan Areas

9 Planning and Governing City-Regions

Part 4: The Future of Regional Planning in Canada

10 The Continuing Need for Regional Planning

11 The Future Shape of Regional Planning

Appendix

Notes; References; Index

Planning Canadian Regions

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/2001
      ISBN13: 9780774808507, 978-0774808507
      ISBN10: 0774808500

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first book to consolidate the history, evolution, current practice, and future prospects for regional planning in Canada.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      Introduction: Regional Planning in Perspective

      Part 1: Foundations of Regional Planning

      1 Roots of Regional Planning

      2 Key Features of Regional Planning

      3 The Imperative of Regional Boundaries

      4 Formal Bases of Regional Planning

      Part 2: Planning Practice in Rural and Non-Metropolitan Regions

      5 Planning Rural Regions and Their Communities

      6 Regional Economic Development Planning

      7 Regional Planning for Resource Conservation and Development and the Environment

      Part 3: Planning and Governing Practice in Urban-Based Regions

      8 Planning and Governing Metropolitan Areas

      9 Planning and Governing City-Regions

      Part 4: The Future of Regional Planning in Canada

      10 The Continuing Need for Regional Planning

      11 The Future Shape of Regional Planning

      Appendix

      Notes; References; Index

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